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Hotspot Shield Toolbar for IE
Published by Conduit Ltd.
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Details
| Latest version: | 6.17.2.8 |
| Location: | C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application data\conduit\ie\ct1561552 |
| Install size: | 1.09 MB (1,138,711 bytes) |
| About URL: | http://HotspotShield.OurToolbar.com/ |
| Help link: | http://HotspotShield.OurToolbar.com/help |
| Uninstall: | C:\ProgramData\Conduit\IE\CT1561552\UninstallerUI.exe -ctid=CT1561552 -toolbarName=Hotspot Shield -toolbarEnv=conduit -type=IE -origin=AddRemove -user |
Trust
The trust score is the reputation of Hotspot Shield Toolbar for IE based on a number of factors including malware scans, behvaior, uninstall trends and general user experiences.
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Reasons behind trust score
- Some versions are flagged as malware by multiple antivirus programs.
- Adds a toolbar to Internet Explorer.
- Very poorly rated by third-party sources and expert users.
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Malware detections
| Hotspot_ShieldToolbarHelper.exe has been detected by the following 4 antivirus programs: |
Comodo Internet Security |
as Application.Win32.Conduit.~f |
Dr.Web |
as Adware.Toolbar.202 |
Malwarebytes |
as PUP.Optional.Conduit.A |
VIPRE Antivirus |
as Conduit (fs) |
In addition, a total of 4 unique files installed by Hotspot Shield Toolbar for IE contain malware detections. Detections include prxtbhots.dll.
Trends
Global Reach
Install and Uninstall Trends
Technical Details
| prxtbHots.dll |
| Behavior: | Internet Explorer Web Browser |
| Name: | Conduit Toolbar |
| MD5: | 2 59f4aa1a1ecf4c023f44872a9aae3b76 |
| Hotspot_ShieldToolbarHelper.exe |
| Behavior: | Windows Firewall Allowed Program |
| Name: | ToolbarHelper Application |
| MD5: | 4 943f313974a830d4634c73beb8103f5e |
| hk64tbHots.dll |
| MD5: | bb9a3d5b48a59dfea97b22a4db5ecb4b |
| hktbHots.dll |
| MD5: | 65394bd2969dd5002fef2eaa6096fd99 |
| ldrtbHots.dll |
| MD5: | 476c1832252a937d807b01fe9723e635 |
| tbHots.dll |
| MD5: | 7ca420a4688109e2ab5844a2c753c905 |
| UninstallerUI.exe |
| Description: | 1.1.0.1 |
| MD5: | 9a92464e62d44cc885fa4e64214ca1b1 |
Geography of Installations
Installs by Country
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